This blog is about our life aboard Yarwood, a 66' Tug style narrowboat launched in Jan 2012.

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Of Lace and Ribbons etc.

Heady with my success at fixing our saloon fire yesterday, and with Joe away in Lincolnshire, I went rummaging in his tool store and found a hammer! Equipped with this crude but effective tool I set about decorating the back cabin.
I had bought some crochet-lace from Evelyn of Lockside Antiques and set about fixing this in the traditional manner to soften the cabin a little.

Having adorned the back cabin with crochet work I then set my attention to starting to get the ribbon plates up around the stove. I had more plates to add but Fletcher and Floyd were becoming impatient with my decorating and rather insistent about going out for their walk, so a task to be continued...